Paulownia Hardwood Shutters

Paulownia Hardwood Shutters – Lightweight, Strong, and Built for Trade. If you’re looking for a hardwood shutter that’s easy to work with yet built to last, Paulownia Hardwood is the perfect choice. This lightweight, sustainable timber combines strength, stability, and versatility, making installation faster and more efficient on-site.

Ideal for both large bay windows and intricate bespoke projects, Paulownia shutters deliver dependable performance, a smooth painted finish, and a beautiful natural grain your customers will love.

Flexible delivery options & lead times
Built for trade projects – big or small
Supported with training & installation guidance

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Why Choose Paulownia Wood Shutters?

Lightweight Hardwood

Easier to lift, handle, and install, especially on wide bays and tall windows.

Versatile Finish Options

Painted or stained with visible grain for a natural look.

Stable & Durable

Resistant to warping, built for long-term performance.

Customisable

Combine with Solid AluCore slats or PVC frames for added strength and flexibility.

Product Overview

Paulownia Hardwood is a fast-growing, sustainable timber prized for its perfect balance of strength, lightness, and stability. With its fine, knot-free grain, it’s ideal for painted or stained finishes, giving every shutter a premium, smooth appearance your customers will love.

Designed specifically for the trade market, Paulownia Hardwood shutters are easy to handle, quick to install, and offer a variety of customisable build options, from solid hardwood through to combinations with Solid AluCore slats or PVC frames for added strength and flexibility. Whatever the project, Paulownia provides a dependable, high-quality shutter solution that delivers both style and performance.

Paulownia Hardwood – pure timber construction, lightweight and stylish.

Paulownia + Solid AluCore Slats – hardwood frames (stiles & rails) with reinforced aluminium-cored slats for added durability.

Paulownia + PVC Frames – combine Paulownia panels with robust, moisture-resistant PVC framing, perfect for windows that experience condensation.

Paulownia + Solid AluCore Slats + PVC Frames – the ultimate hybrid for strength, stability, and everyday practicality.

Made for Trade Shutter Installer

C&C Trade Shutters offers a seamless installation process for our paulownia hardwood shutters. Any minor adjustments required to the frames during installation can be easily corrected by a simple plane or sand back and touch up with paint. Due to the lightweight nature, paulownia wood shutters are ideal for larger windows.

Easy installation: Designed for a seamless fit.

Lightweight build: Easier to transport, lift, and fit, especially on larger projects.

Special shapes: Ideal for more complex or unusual window designs.

Support when you need it: Access trade portal guides, downloadable fitting instructions, and help from our dedicated trade team.

Training options: On-site, online, or showroom training available to help you and your team master installs and upsell to customers.

Product Specifiations

Material: Paulownia Hardwood, renewable and strong (lightweight, fine-grain timber).

Slat Options: Standard or AluCore Solid Slats (aluminium-reinforced).

Frame Options: Paulowina or PVC.

Available Styles: Full Height, Tier-on-Tier, Café Style, Solid Shaker, Solid Raised, and can be made into special shutter shapes (e.g., triangles, circles).

Rod Options: There are four rod options in total: Central, Offset, Clearview, and Hidden. Available in a full range of colours and design options.

Finish Options: Paulownia offers the full range of C&C Trade Shutters options: 14 paints, 15 grained botanical finishes, 11 wood stains, Solid Shaker & Solid Raised shutters, as well as custom colours too*. Our botanical range has a grained finish, making it ideal for spaces with a natural vibe. Whether your customers have a period property or need something romantic and rustic, the botanical range is the one for them.

Applications: Living rooms, bedrooms, kitchens, bay windows, and shaped windows.

Guarantee: 10-Year No-Quibble Guarantee on material and workmanship.

*Please inquire for the full list of paint brands we can match to.

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   John Tanswell 
 
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. I can't speak highly enough about C&C. I set up my business less than two years ago and they have been absolutely brilliant. I wouldn't dream of going to another supplier.
  
 
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   Toby Parker 
 
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. I've been using c&c for a few years now. They are always helpful with any issues. The shutters are great quality and reasonably priced.
  
 
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   Alfie Brown 
 
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Great company, with great people. C&C  have offered me fantastic support, and have helped me massively, during the early stages of my business. I was completely new to the Shutter industry but C&C have continued to offer me extra mentorship and support, to help me progress.
  
 
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   South Coast Plantation Shutters 
 
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. We have been using C&C Trade Shutters since we started our business in 2021 and the service has been impeccable from the very beginning! We don't use any other shutter supplier simply because we're so happy with these guys. The team are always on hand to help with anything, so easy to deal with and they will always go above and beyond for you. On top of this, the quality of the hardwood and faux wood shutters is excellent and our customers are always so pleased with the finished result! Thank you for everything C&C, here's to many more years of doing business with you :)
  
 
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   jake stewart 
 
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Great company

Very easy ordering portal.

Great products at a good price

Most importantly: excellent service from Grace and Dan.

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   lisa yates 
 
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Great products. Grace and Daniel are really helpful and quick with any queries you might have. Excellent customer service.
  
 
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   West Country Shutters 
 
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. We have been working with C&C Trade Shutters for over two decades and they have always been a fantastic partner as we have developed our shutter business across the West Country.

They consistently offer a high standard of product quality, and their friendly approach remains unchanged. The support and backup they provide make a real difference to how we deliver our projects - always responsive, helpful and easy to work with.
We value the relationship and look forward to many more years of working together
  
 
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   Prime Home Shutters 
 
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. We have been using Carter & Clark as a supplier now for a few years and we wouldn’t go anywhere else. The quality of their products are brilliant but it’s the staff that put this company above any competitors. Their customer service is the best we have come across, they are extremely helpful and friendly. We would 100% recommend them.
  
 
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   Louie Stone 
 
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Been using C&C for years now and by far the best product on the market and very easy company to work with! Jez is a great guy and is great to work with!
  
 
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   Mastercraft Shutters 
 
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. I have been using C & C Trade Shutters for around 4-5 years now and have been so happy with the exceptional service and superb products.

Kyla is amazing! She brings such a positive energy to every interaction and always goes above and beyond to provide the best service. Nothing is ever too much trouble.

The products are great quality and by far the most consistent I have ever used. I also think the prices are very reasonable.

The ordering portal is super easy to use.

If you are looking for a shutter supplier that ticks all the boxes I highly recommend getting in touch with C&C.
  
 
  
  
 
 
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